Anatolian Karz Rug - 1.96x1.23 BalouchiTurkish Anatolian Karz Karz oriental rugs are woven in the city of Kars. Most of the rugs woven in and around Kars use designs similar to the Caucasian weaving centre of Kazak, Karabagh and Kuba. feature distinct design patterns motifs with geometric composition and tribal characteristics. Common patterns include medallions, rosettes, hooked polygons, diamonds and crosses as well as representations of animals, birds, trees and humans. Their geometric
This beautiful traditional central medallion carpet with a lovely combination of colours moving from a main border with a subdued shade of red to a lighter main field and then again the same hues of red appear in the central medallion
mainly by Afghan Turkmens and Uzbeks
This carpet has a strong presence with the clear shapes in focus
scenes from daily life
Whist the patterns of the Hamadan rugs are highly varying
Meshed (Mashehad) is the modern capital of Khorasan
as is the case in this carpet
Shirvans pieces are found in smaller sizes
It is made from wool and comes from the city of Mashehad Meshed (Mashehad) is the modern capital of Khorasan
animals and flowers are also used
It is a central medallion carpet with an explosion of floral motifs everywhere
At the heart is a rosette pattern that expands outwards along the roads of the cross
